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AWARD The “9th Annual Windsor/Essex County SPOTLIGHT Sports Persons of the Year (WESPY)” Awards April 15, 2014 at the Giovanni Caboto Club, 2175 Parent Avenue, Windsor Each year the WESPY Awards (website: TeWESPYS.ca) brings the sports community 1 2 together to salute and recognize the top performances of local athletes and teams. All names in photos by Rod Denis listed from lef. And the Hall of Fame winners are . . . “Baseball/Fastball Awards” – Eric 1 Cunningham, Tecumseh Tunder Junior Baseball and Alexa Georgiou, St. Clair College/Windsor Wildcats. “Basketball Awards” – Miah-Marie 2 Langlois, Windsor Lancers; Darren Duncan, Windsor Express accepted by Dartis Willis 3 4 (photographed), owner & CEO of the Windsor Express and presenter Camillo (Cam) LaCivita, Investment Advisor, Portfolio Manager & V.P. BMO Nesbitt Burns. “Football Award” – Mason Beekhuis, 3 AKO Fratmen. “Golf Awards” (Male and Female) 4 – Alyssa Getty, Kingsville Golf & Country Club (accepted by her mother, Michelle Getty pictured) and Bryce Evon, Roseland Golf Club (accepted by his father, Marc Evon). 6 “Soccer Awards Male & Female” – Mike 5 Pio, Windsor Lancers/Windsor Stars and Giulia Barile, Windsor Lancers. “Figure Skating Award” – Kassandra 6 5 Korcsog, South Windsor Skating Club. “Te Courage & Determination Award” 7 was presented by Joe Teismann, former pro quarterback for the CFL & NFL, Super Bowl XVII Champion and WESPY Keynote Speaker, to Holly Lavigne, gymnast, shown with her mother, Kathy. Holly had broken both of her arms during a practice in February 2013, but has come back to continue competing. (photo on next page) BIZ X MAGAZINE • JULY/AUG 2014 43 BizX2014JulyAug52.indd 43 2014-07-01 7:53 PM